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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
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Microcephalus Dejean, 1828
is a synonym of Genus Portschinskia Semenov, 1902
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3816
189502
2439455		Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		3399
186457
2415487		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		1891
142849
2048615		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		592
62779
813516		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles		23
6166
123695		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
8
5520
109721		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles		5446
109537		Genera
Species
SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
1693
52011		Genera
Species
SupertribePterostichitae
Bonelli, 1810
284
12046		Genera
Species
TribePterostichini
Bonelli, 1810
Woodland Ground Beetles		256
9807		Genera
Species
SubtribeEuchroina
Chaudoir, 1874
37
585		Genera
Species
GenusMicrocephalus
Dejean, 1828
22Species
Subnodes of Microcephalus Dejean, 1828
SpeciesMicrocephalus affinis Tschitschérine, 1898
SpeciesMicrocephalus amplicollis Chaudoir, 1852
SpeciesMicrocephalus angustatus Motschulsky, 1866
SpeciesMicrocephalus bolivianus Tschitschérine, 1898
SpeciesMicrocephalus bombiformis Portschinsky, 1901  ⇒ Portschinskia bombiformis
SpeciesMicrocephalus catharinae Tschitschérine, 1898
SpeciesMicrocephalus depressicollis Dejean, 1828
SpeciesMicrocephalus festivus Tschitschérine, 1898
SpeciesMicrocephalus gigas Portschinsky, 1901  ⇒ Portschinskia gigas
SpeciesMicrocephalus kaszabi Straneo, 1959
SpeciesMicrocephalus loewii Schnabl, 1877  ⇒ Portschinskia loewii
SpeciesMicrocephalus magnificus Lutshnik, 1935
SpeciesMicrocephalus minor Chaudoir, 1852
SpeciesMicrocephalus neugebaueri Portschinsky, 1881  ⇒ Portschinskia neugebaueri
SpeciesMicrocephalus niger Straneo, 1956
SpeciesMicrocephalus obliquecollis Motschulsky, 1866
SpeciesMicrocephalus orientalis Straneo, 1951
SpeciesMicrocephalus paraguayensis Straneo, 1951
SpeciesMicrocephalus peruanus Lutshnik, 1931
SpeciesMicrocephalus przewalskyi Portschinsky, 1887  ⇒ Portschinskia przewalskyi
SpeciesMicrocephalus subsinuatus Straneo, 1956
SpeciesMicrocephalus superbus Tschitschérine, 1898


Distribution of Microcephalus Dejean, 1828
Argentina


Bolivia


Brazil
10 SpeciesEcuador


Paraguay


Peru




Links, sources and further information
Microcephalus at gbif.org
Microcephalus at gbif.org
Microcephalus at gbif.org
Microcephalus at gbif.org
Microcephalus at gbif.org
Microcephalus at irmng.org
Microcephalus at irmng.org